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As

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Definition: Used in comparisons to refer to the extent or degree of something.
Meaning: Cũng, bằng; ở cùng một chừng mực... như, bằng... với
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How to use "As" vocabulary in sentence (example)

The successfully grown pineapples go right back to the staff who grew them as an appreciation for growing them in the first place.

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Although you will probably never be able to taste one for yourself, staff describes the taste as "deliciously sweet, not stringy, and with an explosive flavor".

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Many people visit London as tourists.

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The modern game of tennis originated in Birmingham, England, in the late 19th century as lawn tennis.

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It had close connections both to various field (lawn) games such as croquet and bowls as well as to the older racket sport today called real tennis.

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A recent addition to professional tennis has been the adoption of electronic review technology coupled with a point-challenge system, which allows a player to contest the line call of a point, a system known as Hawk-Eye.

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The four Grand Slam tournaments (also referred to as the Majors) are especially popular: the Australian Open played on hard courts, the French Open played on red clay courts, Wimbledon played on grass courts, and the US Open also played on hard courts.

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Walmart was incorporated as Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

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Walmart employees often have to use food stamps as well, to make ends meet on their reportedly low wages.

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Approximately 90% or more of the stores go by other names such as Todo Dia, Trust-Mart, Hypermart, or Bodega Aurrera.

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In respect to charities and giving back, the Walton family is worth as much as Bill Gates and Warren Buffet combined.

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Not only are senior citizens the fastest-growing client base for Airbnb, but they're also the most well behaved, with older women consistently showing as the highest-rated hosts on the platform.

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Starting up in their apartment in San Francisco in 2008, Airbnb had little use for an office, but as the company grew, this quickly became a necessity.

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Unfortunately, the original air bed had long since burst, being replaced by a sofa, which guests described as surprisingly comfortable!

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Our solar system is made up of a star, eight planets and countless smaller bodies such as dwarf planets, asteroids and comets.

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None are as spectacular as Saturn's gorgeous rings.

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Families were separated, and many workers died and were interred as part of the Great Wall itself.

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People still think of robots as having a shape like a person-two legs, two arms, and a head.

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The bacteria used to make yogurt are known as yogurt cultures.

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As far as Yogurt is concerned, it is easy to isolate the main cause of fermentation in the organisms present in the animal skins used as containers.

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Yogurt was brought to the US in the early 1900s and steadily increased in popularity as a health food item over the next several decades.

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Usually more tart than ice cream, as well as lower in fat, it is different from ice milk and conventional soft serve.

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It transports some substance through the atmosphere as in a dust storm, blizzard, sandstorm, etc.

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Heavy snowfall can allow special recreational activities to take place which would not be possible otherwise, such as skiing and snowmobiling.

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This combination of opposing forces can create winds and result in the formation of storm clouds such as cumulonimbus.

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Small localized areas of low pressure can form from hot air rising off hot ground, resulting in smaller disturbances such as dust devils and whirlwinds.

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Each year, on average, severe storms are responsible for more damage (as measured by insurance costs) than tropical cyclones, earthquakes, floods, or bushfires.

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Tokyo is known for its extremely busy public transportation as made famous on youtube.

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This simple pudding gets firmer as it cools and is usually served chilled.

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Her recipes include classic ones, and some unusual interpretations of the pudding, such as flavoring it with lavender or creating a butterscotch variety.

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The Internet is used for many things, such as electronic mail, online chat, file transfer and other documents of the World Wide Web.

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Instant messaging (such as AIM or ICQ) is similar to email, but allows two or more people to chat to each other faster.

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Sprite was developed in West Germany in 1959 as 'Fanta Klare Zitrone' (Clear Lemon Fanta) and introduced to the United States as Sprite in 1961.

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Sprite was manufactured as Coca-Cola's response to the popularity of 7 Up.

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Sprite described the flavor of their drink as lymon, a mixture of both lemon and lime, and this has since become one of their key marketing terms.

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Sprite can help relieve some stomach pains, such as those caused by a gassy build up.

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Carbonated beverages such as Sprite can cause you to burp and expel some of the gas, thus relieving you of your stomach pain.

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Ostriches do not have teeth, and so cannot grind food as mammals do.

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A computer is a machine that accepts data as input, processes that data using programs, and outputs the processed data as information.

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They are used for things such as calculation, listening to music, reading the news, writing etc.

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It was actually developed as a digital camera platform.

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They were the first dedicated Android website and their first post came the same day as Google officially announced Android in 2007.

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As all Android users know, most apps are usually free but the average price seems to be just $0.06.

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Of course if you are an Apple fan that is completely understandable, just look at their user base they must be doing something right as well!

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But I'm sure these facts were just as interesting and fun for you too!

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The Aztecs adopted human sacrifice from earlier cultures (such as the Olmecs) because they believed the universe would come to an end and the sun would cease to move without human blood.

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There are many ancient statues of gods sticking out their tongues, such as Huitzilopochtli, which may be a sacred gesture that suggests their thirst for blood.

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The Aztecs played ritual ball game known as tlachtli in which the losers were often sacrificed to the gods.

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Lincoln has been remembered as the "Great Emancipator" because he worked to end slavery in the United States.

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It is named football because the players of the game walk and often run (on their feet) while playing, as opposed to (for example) polo where the players ride horses.

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The ball is often kicked with the foot, but depending on the game, it can also be hit using other parts of the body (in association football) and handling the ball is a part of some other sports known as 'football'.

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Because Mercury was the fastest planet as it moved around the Sun, it is named after the Roman deity Mercury, the messenger of the gods.

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It cannot be easily seen as it is usually too close to the Sun.

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Any crater larger than 250 kilometres in diameter is referred to as a Basin.

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It wasn't until the website was getting too much traffic that he decided to launch as a business and re-branding it as eBay.

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In the first week, he listed it as $1 and to no surprise, it didn't sell.

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Due to the stop in production, they used eBay as a tool to search for sellers who might have listed items or parts from the same machines.

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Over the years there have been many items, sometimes even joke items that have reached millions but not quite as much as this one.

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This is not the first time an item has been listed in the wrong category, or identified as something it is not.

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They may be large or small, eaten as snack food or as part of a meal, their fillings differing from region to region.

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Spring dish gained immense popularity at the time of Tang and Song dynasty rule and in this period the dish was better known as five spice dish because of its hot and spicy flavor.

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Spring rolls make use of four basic steps such as preparing dough sheet, making fillings, wrapping and finally deep frying.

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He then returned to Syracuse where he became famed as both a mathematician, inventor, astronomer and philosopher.

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There are many types of cheese such as hard cheese, soft cheese, cream cheese, and processed cheese, all which can be used in cooking.

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A seller of cheese is known as a 'cheesemonger'.

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Collecting cheese labels is known as 'tyrosemiophilia'.

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As you explore the island of Bali, you will see many Hindu temples, decorations, and offerings displayed everywhere you look.

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They're built as offerings to the gods, and to symbolize dominance over evil.

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Temples serve as shrines for almost every island home and village, with the larger ones showcasing the wealth of each owner.

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Its name comes from lap, as it was deemed to be placed on a person's lap when being used.

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In the 1990s, with such companies as Dell, Apple and Gateway competing to make useful portable computers, laptop technology rapidly advanced.

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Notebook was considered as the lighter and smaller than laptops.

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Mars is often referred to as the "Red Planet" because the reddish iron oxide prevalent on its surface gives it a reddish appearance that is distinctive among the astronomical bodies visible to the naked eye.

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Mars can easily be seen from Earth, as can its reddish coloring.

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Since a lot of the Earth is covered by water, the total surface area of the Mars is nearly as large as all of the land on the Earth.

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Pancake Day, also known as Shrove Tuesday, is a special day that's celebrated in mostly English speaking countries around the world.

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When most people hear the word computer, they think of a personal computer such as a desktop or laptop.

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If you love cats, you're in for a treat today as here we have 100 cat facts you won't want to miss!

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Normally, a female cat would be referred to as a Molly, but if it's pregnant with kittens then it's a Queen!

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There are even reports of cats falling from as high as 32 stories high and coming away with just a chipped tooth and a punctured lung.

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An "entanglement of kittens" is another name, as it's often hard to tell where one kitten ends and another begins when they're playing!

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There's also a clear link between cat ownership and a lowered risk of strokes or heart problems, as a cat's purr lowers blood pressure.

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While most people think that cats aren't as smart as dogs, they can also be trained - they just think it's a little bit beneath them!

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If you think of yourself as a "cat person", you're among 11.5% of people in the world.

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Interdependence is the idea that you as a person depend on other people for certain things.

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Otters are born with their eyes closed, and as soon as they open they have a lot to learn like swimming and hunting.

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It's key to their survival to eat such great quantities, especially for sea otters, as they use up so much energy keeping themselves warm.

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Otters survive by hunting, and as such they live in unpolluted waters.

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As the world becomes more and more polluted otter populations become more and more at risk.

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The hippopotamus is one of the most aggressive creatures in the world and is often regarded as one of the most dangerous animals in Africa.

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They work as a computer but are mobile devices small enough to fit in a user's hand.

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Users can get more programs, called mobile apps, from the manufacturer 's app store, such as the Apple App Store and Google Play which can help them complete special tasks.

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2g phones transmit data at about the same speed as a 56kbit/s (Kilobits per second) dial-up modem would get.

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Faster 4g networks operate in many places, with speeds estimated as fast as 100mbit/s to 1gbit/s (Gigabit per second).

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This would be as fast as some computer networks that use ethernet.

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Many smart phones introduced after 2010 use 4g technology including the later, even faster version of 4g known as Lte 5g is planned.

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In remote areas, such as Africa, drones are used for the shipment of live-saving medical equipment and medication where human transport would be too time consuming.

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Although not lifesaving, the idea is similar to that of those used in remote areas, delivering the product as quickly and as hot as possible.

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The DRL uses venues such as sports stadiums and warehouses to illuminate a track and have the players maneuver their crafts around whilst racing one another.

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Now, as we know, these style devices are facing huge media coverage and seem to be involved in a lot of accidents and major situations.

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